by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
By Mike Rayner, Professor of Population Health, University of Oxford Much has been said, over the last few months, about the need for the world to adopt a healthy and sustainable diet supported by a healthy and sustainable food system but to what avail? The three...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 28, 2019 | Opinion
By Hannah Brinsden, Head of Policy at World Obesity Federation and Fellow of the Lancet Commission on Obesity In January 2019 The Lancet Commission on Obesity published a groundbreaking report ‘The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition and Climate Change’. The...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 4, 2019 | Opinion
Here are the top 5 EU medicines policy issues which will dominate the agenda in 2019. DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE 1. The future of pharmaceutical policy in the new European Commission2. The future is now: Beneluxai and other regional initiatives3. The political carte blanche...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 31, 2019 | Opinion
DOWNLOAD SUMMARY DOWNLOAD COUNTRY FILES DOWNLOAD FULL STUDY As the World Health Organization announces Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) as one of the top ten global health risks for 2019 and the years to come, time for action is running out. Failing to take immediate,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 31, 2019 | Opinion
At the end of 2018, the European Commission published its Communication on the evaluation of the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies up to 2020, following the public consultation which ended in October 2017. While the priority areas of the Framework:...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 31, 2019 | Opinion
2018 was a crucial year for the campaign to improve European air quality, with the devastating health impact of air pollution dominating to a large extent the public debate. As well as the ongoing fitness check of European air quality legislation, new EU-level...